Service tax return before due date, Service Tax

[madhavvan n]

where ST return has been filed before due date(25th april09) and service tax payment due is shown as payable and when it is therefater paid(on 27th april 09) with interest is it necessary to intimate department by way of letter of same what are consequences

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[Madhukar N Hiregange]

No not required under law. But the same maybe questioned if and when the retrun is scrutinised. A letter intimating the same sent by RPAD would suffice.